Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough
1 of 6 portraits of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough
by and sold by Richard Houston, sold by Robert Sayer, sold by John Bowles, after Carington Bowles, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, (1758)
13 1/4 in. x 9 in. (335 mm x 228 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D3674
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Sitterback to top
- Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (1706-1758), Politician and army officer. Sitter in 6 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Carington Bowles (1724-1793), Printseller. Artist associated with 88 portraits.
- John Bowles (1701?-1779), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 113 portraits.
- Richard Houston (1721 or 1722-1775), Engraver. Artist associated with 188 portraits.
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
- Robert Sayer (1724 or 1725-1794), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 196 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D3675: Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D3676: Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D38243: Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (impression from same plate as)
- NPG D38244: Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough (impression from same plate as)



